Dialysis RN: Advanced Patient Care + Sign-On Bonus

Highbridge Healthcare; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Highbridge Healthcare in Norwalk, CT is seeking a dialysis nurse to provide direct patient care during dialysis treatments, monitor equipment and ensure patient safety.

You will assess vital signs before, during, and after sessions, administer prescribed medications, and adjust the treatment plan as needed.

The role includes preparing patients, ensuring comfort, and offering post-treatment education to support ongoing kidney care.

Qualifications

• Experience in dialysis nursing or a clinically similar setting.
• Ability to monitor vital signs and respond to changes during treatment.
• Strong patient education skills for post-treatment care.

Responsibilities

• Provides care to patients undergoing dialysis treatment, which filters waste and excess fluid from the blood.
• Involves ministering dialysis treatments, monitoring patients.
• Dialysis nurses set up, monitor, and manage the dialysis machine during treatment, ensuring proper settings and patient safety.
• They closely observe patients' vital signs before, during, and after dialysis to detect any changes or complications.
• Dialysis nurses administer medications, including those to manage blood pressure, anemia, and other kidney-related conditions.
• They evaluate patients' responses to dialysis treatment, identify adverse reactions, and adjust the treatment plan.
• This includes preparing patients for treatment, ensuring they are comfortable, and providing post-treatment care and education.

Skills

Dialysis nursing

Vital signs monitoring

Patient safety

Job description

Highbridge Healthcare in Norwalk, CT is seeking a dialysis nurse to provide direct patient care during dialysis treatments, monitor equipment and ensure patient safety.

You will assess vital signs before, during, and after sessions, administer prescribed medications, and adjust the treatment plan as needed.

The role includes preparing patients, ensuring comfort, and offering post-treatment education to support ongoing kidney care.